Ylang-Ylang : Pokok Bunga Kenanga

All the pictures of bunga kenanga plant I have in may garden were actually taken in July. I was watering all my plants that day when I noticed that two ylang ylang flowers have bloomed. And then I noticed the white infestation on the flowers..huhu! Afraid that it might...

Ethical Products Anyone?

Lately it’s been very hard for me to find time to do gardening in my mini garden. However I did notice that some of the plants and herbs have been attacked by bugs. Most of the healthy leaves have been eaten..huhu! I was looking for recommended pesticides or herbicides...

Floria 2011

For those with green fingers looking for productive ways to spend your weekend (apart from gardening in your own garden), you still have the chance to visit Floria 2011. Here is the details: Putrajaya Flower & Garden Festival 2011 Date: 9th – 17th July 2011 Venue: Waterfront, Precinct 2,...

Vallaris Glabra-Kesidang Flower

I found these pictures in my May 2011 folder. It has been a while since I have any good gardening material to write about. I think the Kesidang plant I have at home will only bloom like once a year..haha! I am not sure whether I have mentioned that...

More Cape Jasmine In The Garden

Last week my gardenia – Cape Jasmine or as Malays call it bunga cina has bloomed again. This time there were 5 flowers altogether. I was so busy inside the house and didn’t realize that the gardenia has bloomed and missed taking pictures of the first 3 flowers. As...

Let’s Go Green!

This year I decided to start making effort on going green in most aspects of my life. After all in the state I am residing now, every Saturday most of the shops no longer give plastic bags. It is a hassle at first, so I either don’t do most...

Cattleya Blooms For 2011

I was looking for other pictures to write a blog entry when I found these cattleya images. They were taken in February 2011. It must be one of those days that I managed to snap some pictures of my plants. It has been a while since I fertilized my...

More Pictures of Kemuning – Murraya paniculata

I found more info about this kemuning flower as I do some research to write this entry. Apparently, it can be grown to form a hedge or topiary as shown in iGarden – Murraya paniculata. It is also known as orange jessamine or mock orange in Hawaii. They say...

Michelia Alba – Cempaka Putih

I’ve been waiting to write about this cempaka putih for so long. At last it blooms in March 2011 and I get to take a few pictures to share here. I used to plant a pot of cempaka telur – Michelia Pumila or dwarf magnolia. But it doesn’t live...

Cape Jasmine – Gardenia

I think the last time I wrote about my Gardenia was in December. Luckily this time in February, a new flower has bloomed. The gardenia or as some call it Cape Jasmine is such a fragrant flower. However it doesn’t last very long. For those who like to read...